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Michael F. Easley
Governor
State of North Carolina
Office of the Governor
Governor's Press Office
State Capitol, Raleigh, NC 27603-8001
(919) 733-5612 - Toll Free 1-800-662-7005
FAX (919) 733-5166
For Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Amanda Wherry
Date: November 27, 2002 Phone: (919) 733-5612
GOV. EASLEY TO PARTICIPATE IN SYMPOSIUM FOR GOVERNORS IN CHAPEL HILL
RALEIGH - Gov. Mike Easley will participate in Public Education in Your State: Setting the Agenda and Staying the Course -- A Symposium By Governors For Governors hosted by The James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy on December 1 and 2, 2002 at The Paul J. Rizzo Conference Center at (150 DuBose House Ln.) in Chapel Hill.
Gov. Easley will give welcoming remarks at the opening session of the symposium on Sunday, December 1 at 6:30 p.m. He will participate in discussions with Governors and education leaders on Monday, December 2 from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
The symposium on education reform by Governors for Governors will offer candid, informal and frank discussions on how to accomplish school reform. The event will allow Governors from across the country a chance to work with both experts and peers who have managed the politics of education reform, with the goal of leaving the retreat with policy strategies specific to their states. Speakers will discuss how to craft effective policies, how to overcome setbacks in pushing an education agenda, the alliances critical for success, and how to secure support and move reform politically.
In addition to Gov. Easley, participants include the following:
Hon. Jim Hunt, Chairman, James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy
Hon. Rod Paige, U.S. Secretary of Education
Hon. Bill Richardson, Governor-elect of New Mexico
Hon. Mark Warner, Governor of Virginia
Hon. James McGreevey, Governor of New Jersey
Hon. John Engler, Governor of Michigan
Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Governor-elect of Michigan
Hon. Bob Taft, Governor of Ohio
Hon. Jim Geringer, Governor of Wyoming
Hon. Mike Leavitt, Governor of Utah
Hon. Sonny Perdue, Governor-elect of Georgia
Hon. Roy Barnes, Governor of Georgia and Chair, ECS
Hon. Mike Huckabee, Governor of Arkansas
Hon. Ronnie Musgrove, Governor of Mississippi
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Michael F. Easley
Governor
State of North Carolina
Office of the Governor
Governor's Press Office
State Capitol, Raleigh, NC 27603-8001
(919) 733-5612 - Toll Free 1-800-662-7005
FAX (919) 733-5166
For Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Amanda Wherry
Date: November 27, 2002 Phone: (919) 733-5612
GOV. EASLEY TO PARTICIPATE IN SYMPOSIUM FOR GOVERNORS IN CHAPEL HILL
RALEIGH - Gov. Mike Easley will participate in Public Education in Your State: Setting the Agenda and Staying the Course -- A Symposium By Governors For Governors hosted by The James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy on December 1 and 2, 2002 at The Paul J. Rizzo Conference Center at (150 DuBose House Ln.) in Chapel Hill.
Gov. Easley will give welcoming remarks at the opening session of the symposium on Sunday, December 1 at 6:30 p.m. He will participate in discussions with Governors and education leaders on Monday, December 2 from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
The symposium on education reform by Governors for Governors will offer candid, informal and frank discussions on how to accomplish school reform. The event will allow Governors from across the country a chance to work with both experts and peers who have managed the politics of education reform, with the goal of leaving the retreat with policy strategies specific to their states. Speakers will discuss how to craft effective policies, how to overcome setbacks in pushing an education agenda, the alliances critical for success, and how to secure support and move reform politically.
In addition to Gov. Easley, participants include the following:
Hon. Jim Hunt, Chairman, James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy
Hon. Rod Paige, U.S. Secretary of Education
Hon. Bill Richardson, Governor-elect of New Mexico
Hon. Mark Warner, Governor of Virginia
Hon. James McGreevey, Governor of New Jersey
Hon. John Engler, Governor of Michigan
Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Governor-elect of Michigan
Hon. Bob Taft, Governor of Ohio
Hon. Jim Geringer, Governor of Wyoming
Hon. Mike Leavitt, Governor of Utah
Hon. Sonny Perdue, Governor-elect of Georgia
Hon. Roy Barnes, Governor of Georgia and Chair, ECS
Hon. Mike Huckabee, Governor of Arkansas
Hon. Ronnie Musgrove, Governor of Mississippi
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